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A Million Little I Love Yous: A Son, His Mother, and Three Days to Tell the Truth
Paperback
Biographies GeneralDeath & DyingGeneral Parenting
Publisher Price: $22.99
Publisher: Jake Sasseville Books & Maybe Media 2 LLC
Published: Nov 9 2026
Pages: 324
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.73 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.25
Language: English
Sixteen years went missing between Jake and his estranged mom. Her last three days brought them back together.
Jake Sasseville has built a beautiful life on the far side of home. Distance. Success. Constant motion-anything that kept the past sealed shut.
He flies to Maine expecting a quick family visit.
The moment he lands, the truth finds him: His mother is dying.
There's no time for speeches. No time to rehearse forgiveness. Just a hospice room. A BLT request. A monitor keeping time. And a mother's mouth shaping I love you with whatever breath she has left-while her son learns, too late and just in time, how to stay.
A Million Little I Love Yous follows three unforgettable days at the bedside-tender, awkward, hilarious, unbearable-where the past doesn't get neatly resolved, but something real finally happens between mother and son who ran out of road.
This riveting memoir doesn't promise a perfect ending.
It offers something rarer: the raw contact of love while it's still breathing.
If there's someone you still haven't called-someone you still love, someone you still resent-this story asks one clear question: What would you do with one last chance?
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